The Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres; Or, An Introduction to Languages, Poetry, Rhetorick, History, Moral Philosophy, Physicks, &c. ...W. Strahan, 1769 |
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... just a taste , not to observe that the reading of authors is one of the most effential parts of rhetoric , and most capable of forming the minds of youth . Yet , however good his inclina- tion might be , it was impossible for him to ...
... just a taste , not to observe that the reading of authors is one of the most effential parts of rhetoric , and most capable of forming the minds of youth . Yet , however good his inclina- tion might be , it was impossible for him to ...
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... just taste of eloquence , " and may even form and improve the stile ; but je- " june and over - refined precepts only cramp the ge- " nius , and deprive orations of their nobler parts , " their vigour and beauty . " M. Hersan , formerly ...
... just taste of eloquence , " and may even form and improve the stile ; but je- " june and over - refined precepts only cramp the ge- " nius , and deprive orations of their nobler parts , " their vigour and beauty . " M. Hersan , formerly ...
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... just and proper language , they may have recourse to their memory , that like a rich treasury may supply them with all the expreffions they have occasion to use . T. ARTICLE I. Of Themes . HE subjects or themes for composition are a kind ...
... just and proper language , they may have recourse to their memory , that like a rich treasury may supply them with all the expreffions they have occasion to use . T. ARTICLE I. Of Themes . HE subjects or themes for composition are a kind ...
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... just . It is easy to correct too great a redundancy ; but a barren genius has no remedy . " " " Those who have read Cicero , continues Quin- " tilian , know very well , that I only follow his " opinion m Vitium utrumque : pejus ta- men ...
... just . It is easy to correct too great a redundancy ; but a barren genius has no remedy . " " " Those who have read Cicero , continues Quin- " tilian , know very well , that I only follow his " opinion m Vitium utrumque : pejus ta- men ...
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... just , I used to tell them , it was very " well for the present ; but that a time would come , " when I should not be so easy with them . This " flattered their genius , and did not deceive their " judgment . " I have nothing to add to ...
... just , I used to tell them , it was very " well for the present ; but that a time would come , " when I should not be so easy with them . This " flattered their genius , and did not deceive their " judgment . " I have nothing to add to ...
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